Urinary tract
Lioness UT Microbiota Panel A
20 bacterial species and 4 yeasts common in the urinary tract.
For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.

Overview
Qualitative multiplex detection of the 20 most common bacterial species and 4 yeast species associated with urinary tract infection. Run it with the Pongo Antibiotic Resistance Panel A on the same extract for a combined pathogen and resistance profile.
Targets
Bacteria
Yeasts
Internal control
Specifications
| Format | qPCR, qualitative multiplex |
|---|---|
| Primer and probe mix | 8 tubes |
| Kit size | 48 reactions of each of the 8 primer and probe mixes |
| Larger kits | 500 to 1,000 reaction kits are available as a custom order. Request a quote. |
| Kit formats | Standard primer and probe mix (add master mix), or Ready-2-Test pre-mix |
| Positive controls | 3 tubes, included |
| Fluorophores | FAM, HEX, Cy5, ROX |
| Sample input | DNA extracted from urine or swab samples using a method that recovers bacterial, viral and fungal DNA. Performance to be verified by the user. |
| Reaction volume | 15 µL (11 µL reaction mix + 4 µL sample), in 96- or 384-well plates |
| Run time | Approximately 60 minutes |
| Recommended master mix | SeqOnce™ qPCR Multiplex Amplification Kit 3000, PN 500023. Sold separately. |
| Compatible instruments | Instruments that detect FAM, HEX, Cy5, ROX (or equivalent wavelengths), including: Bio-Rad CFX96 / CFX384 and CFX Opus Roche LightCycler 480 Applied Biosystems QuantStudio 3, 5, 6, 7 and 12, and 7500 series |
| Storage | −20 °C |
| Shelf life | Up to 24 months from the date of manufacture, depending on lot and components |
Recommended cycling
- Enzyme activation: 95 °C for 2 minutes
- 40 cycles: 95 °C for 3 seconds, then 59 °C for 30 seconds
- Collect fluorescence during the 59 °C step on FAM, HEX, Cy5 and ROX (or equivalent channels)
- Prepare each tube's reaction mix separately; do not combine primer and probe mixes
Quality
- Lot tested. Every lot is tested before release.
- Safety Data Sheet. Available on request from info@bandit.bio.
- Stability. Up to 24 months from the date of manufacture when stored as directed. Varies by lot and components.
- Made in the USA. Manufactured in Carlsbad, California and Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Ordering and pricing
| Option | SKU | Reactions | Price | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complete kit | ||||
| Panel and master mix | 500012 + 500023 | 48 | Sign in | |
| À la carte | ||||
| Panel only: Lioness UT Microbiota Panel A | 500012 | 48 | Sign in | |
| Master mix only: SeqOnce™ qPCR Multiplex Amplification Kit 3000 | 500023 | 48 | Sign in | |
Prices in U.S. dollars, excluding tax and shipping. Sales tax is calculated at checkout. Volume and custom pricing on request.
